Sentences with phrase «root of the number of years»

Averaging more years reduces the standard deviation by the square root of the number of years, so by the time you average ten years the standard deviation for a decade is down to 0.03 degrees.

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If you know this is a roots - in - the - ground home, you can extend the number of years you'll pay, say from 15 to 30 years.

The point is that the science that says the earth is ~ 4.5 billion years old is rooted in thousands of years of hard scientific labor in arriving at what we know today; the number may be 4.

Our numbers have expanded to 45 known schools and initiatives, and we've started to see the Public Waldorf Education impulse move from its spiritual home in the West towards its historical roots in the East... with a few stops in between: schools based on the principles of Public Waldorf Educationwere granted charters in Colorado, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Idaho and Florida this year and are set to open in the fall.

Over the years, I've grown to root for this type of young prospect, holding out hope that one day I'll see one of them wearing a single - digit number in a regular - season game and I'll know they've made it.

The findings are the result of a huge and challenging field effort: over a three - year period, local students and technicians spent several weeks every month at each site to measure each tree's woody growth rate and the number of small roots that had grown.

When Todd Anderson (Storm P) signs a 30 - million - dollar contract with the New Jersey Nets after being named the number one NBA draft pick of the year, his mother (Jenifer Lewis) vows to prevent her son from forgetting his roots.

If you know this is a roots - in - the - ground home, you can extend the number of years you'll pay, say from 15 to 30 years.

The compound annual growth rate is calculated by taking the nth root of the total percentage growth rate, where n is the number of years in the period being considered.

Converting today's P / E10 into an annualized return, we take the Nth root of 2 as the adjustment factor, where N is the number of years that it takes to restore P / E10 to its long - term level.

The percentage spread (standard deviation) of the annualized return of stocks falls faster than 1 / (the square root of N), where N is the number of years.

Her works evoke impressions of remembered experience and landscapes from her roots as an Italian, as well as reference to religious iconography, using poetic ways of combining found and fine art materials — a practice that comes in part from years of living in the San Francisco Bay Area, where she encountered a number of beat - era artists there, and from her previous career in dance.

Firmly rooted in his signature style letterpress prints, in recent years Brannon has expanded his artistic practice to include painting, sculpture, tapestry and collage and furthermore he has produced a limited number of audio works.

At the same time, the «gap year» concept, which has long been a standard right of passage in other countries, has begun to take root in the U.S. with a growing number of colleges encouraging kids to take a year before enrolling.

Average Annual Percent Change (Coal): The average annual percent change over a period of several years that is calculated by taking the nth root [where n is the number of years in the period of interest] of the result of the current year's value divided by the value of the first year of the period; this result then has 1 (one) subtracted from it and that result is then multiplied by 100.

A number of grass - roots groups have sprung up in recent years, in part due to dissatisfaction with the established environment organizations, some of which have become institutionalized.

If you know this is a roots - in - the - ground home, you can extend the number of years you'll pay, say from 15 to 30 years.

Najafi has been involved in a number of new business ventures in the area since establishing his roots in Toronto over 25 years ago.